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Summary of Contents for Caliber HFG 405D
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents ....................3 Unpacking ..................... 5 Product Overview ................. 6 Front View ......................6 Rear View ........................ 7 Connections ..................8 Using Earphones ....................8 Connecting an Auxiliary Equipment ............8 Mains Power ......................9 Basic Operation .................. 10 Powering ON/OFF .....................10 Selecting Modes ....................10 Adjusting the Volume ..................10... - Page 4 DAB Operation ..................17 Auto Full Scan .....................17 Secondary Services ...................18 Manual Tuning....................18 Prune Invalid .......................19 DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) ............19 Presetting Stations ....................19 DAB Display Modes ..................20 Recalling a Preset Station ................20 FM Operation ..................22 Auto Scan ......................22 Manual Tune ......................22 Scan Setting ......................22 Audio Mode ......................23...
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Page 5: Unpacking
Thank you for purchasing your We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual in order that you fully understand all hints and tips to help you resolve any issues. Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruction manual for future reference. -
Page 6: Product Overview
Product Overview Front View ALARM SCAN MODE SNOOZE INFO – VOLUME + SCROLL/SELECT PRESETS MENU/ EXIT STDBY ON/STDBY Button Speaker Switches the unit between ALARM Button the ON and STANDBY modes. SCAN Button LCD Display Auto-scans in DAB/FM mode. VOLUME Dial MODE Button Increases and decreases the Selects between the DAB, FM... -
Page 7: Rear View
Rear View DC:9V 1000mA Update Port 2 3 4 FM Aerial DC IN Socket EARPHONES Socket Update Port Socket AUX IN Socket... -
Page 8: Connections
Connections Using Earphones Turn down the volume before connecting the earphones. Slowly raise the volume with the earphones on until you reach your desired volume. When earphones are connected, the speaker is automatically muted. DC:9V 1000mA Update Port Long-term exposure to loud music may cause hearing damage. It is best to avoid extreme volume when using earphones, especially for extended periods of time. -
Page 9: Mains Power
Mains Power • This unit is designed to operate with a DC 9V 1A power supply. • Connecting the unit to any other power source may damage the unit. Unwind the cable to its full length. Connect the end of the cable to the DC IN Socket at the rear of the unit then connect the mains inserted into the mains socket. -
Page 10: Basic Operation
Basic Operation Powering ON/OFF • Press the STANDBY button to switch the unit to standby mode. • Press the STANDBY button again to switch the unit on. • Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket if you want to Selecting Modes •... -
Page 11: Manually Setting The Time / Date
Manually Setting the Time / Date Time, turn the unit on and follow the steps below: Turn SNOOZE/ Step Menu Action Selection SCROLL/ Press... SELECT dial Display the MENU/ — — EXIT main menu SNOOZE SNOOZE SCROLL/SELECT SCROLL/SELECT Main Select <SYSTEM>... -
Page 12: Activating The Alarm Function
Time / Date Settings Set Time/ Adjust the time/date digits Date Hour Minute AM/PM Date Month Year Auto <Update from Any> – Auto update time/date update with any available resource. <Update from DAB> – Auto update time/date from DAB. <Update from FM> – Auto update time/date from FM. -
Page 13: Automatic Alarm Repeat
Preset Choose Last listened or Saved preset station. (not available for Buzzer mode) Daily • Once – the alarm will be active only once. • Weekends – the alarm will be active on Saturday and Sunday. • Weekdays – the alarm will be active from Monday to Friday. -
Page 14: Sleep Function
Sleep Function This function allows you to programme the unit to switch to standby mode by itself after a set time. To activate the sleep function, ensure the unit is ON (not in STANBY mode) then, press the MENU/EXIT button. Turn the SNOOZE/SCROLL/SELECT dial to select <System>. -
Page 15: Settings
Settings Equaliser 00:00 To select an equaliser setting, ensure System you are in <SYSTEM>, then follow the <Equaliser > steps below: Turn SNOOZE/ Step Menu Action SCROLL/ Selection SELECT Press... dial Selecting <SYSTEM> Display the MENU/ — — EXIT main menu SNOOZE SNOOZE SCROLL/SELECT... - Page 16 SNOOZE SNOOZE SCROLL/SELECT SCROLL/SELECT Any Equaliser Adjust settings Treble -5 to +5 Bass -5 to +5 Loudness Yes or No Cancel Settings MENU/ Any Menu and return to — EXIT previous menu...
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Page 17: Backlight
Backlight 00:00 There are 3 levels of backlight brightness in STANDBY and ON modes: System <Backlight > Turn SNOOZE/ Step Menu Action SCROLL/ Selection SELECT Press... dial SNOOZE SCROLL/SELECT Select MENU/ <SYSTEM> <BACKLIGHT> EXIT SNOOZE SNOOZE SCROLL/SELECT SCROLL/SELECT Select <POWER ON> <BACKLIGHT>... -
Page 18: Factory Reset
Factory Reset Sometimes you may need to reset your unit to the factory default. If you experience reception problems, you can reset and try again. If you move to another part of the country and pick up the local and national DAB stations, your previously tunned channels may no longer be available. -
Page 19: Software Upgrade
Software Upgrade and Version Information To upgrade the unit’s software, or view the software version, follow the steps below: Turn SNOOZE/ Step Menu Action Selection SCROLL/ Press... SELECT dial Software Upgrade SNOOZE Select SNOOZE SCROLL/SELECT SCROLL/SELECT <SYSTEM> <SOFTWARE UPGRADE> Select YES. SNOOZE “Waiting for SNOOZE... -
Page 20: Dab Operation
DAB Operation 00:00 If the unit is connected to the mains socket and switched on, it will Welcome to automatically enter DAB mode and Digital Radio begin scanning. During the scan the LCD display will 00:00 show “Scanning…” and a slide bar that displays: Scanning... - Page 21 SNOOZE SNOOZE SCROLL/SELECT SCROLL/SELECT Select Menu <Full Scan> LCD displays “Scanning...“ with progress slide bar. <Full This may take a few — — Scan> minutes depending on the number of relations found <Full All stations found will be — — Scan>...
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Page 22: Secondary Services
Secondary Services A “ ” symbol after the name of the primary station indicates there are secondary services available to that station. These secondary services are related to the primary station, e.g. a sports station may want to add extra commentaries. The secondary services are inserted directly after the primary station in the station list. - Page 23 SNOOZE SNOOZE SCROLL/SELECT SCROLL/SELECT <Manual Select desired channel Time> number selection, the display <Manual will show: — — Time> • Channel number • Multiplex name • Signal strength SNOOZE SCROLL/SELECT <Manual Listen to the selected — Time> channel SNOOZE SCROLL/SELECT <Manual Continue manual —...
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Page 24: Drc (Dynamic Range Compression)
Tidying up (Pruning) the Stations List You can delete unavailable stations from the stations list. In DAB mode, press the MENU/EXIT button and then turn the SNOOZE/SCROLL/SELECT dial to select <Prune>. Press the SNOOZE/SCROLL/SELECT Turn the SNOOZE/SCROLL/SELECT dial to select YES to remove stations that are no longer available. -
Page 25: Dab Display Modes
Recalling a Preset Station 00:00 Once you have saved a station, you can recall it by pressing the PRESETS Preset Store button, and then turn the SNOOZE/ <1: SCANDINAVIA > SCROLL/SELECT dial to select your desired preset number, then press 00:00 the SNOOZE/SCROLL/SELECT dial Preset Store... - Page 26 Frequency DLS (Dynamic Label Segment) The frequency of the present Dynamic Label Segment is station will be displayed, such as a scrolling message that the “11C 220.352MHz”. broadcaster may include with their transmissions. The message Signal Error usually includes information, A number showing the error such as programme details etc.
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Page 27: Fm Operation
FM Operation Press the MODE button on the unit or the remote control repeatedly to select FM mode. Auto Scan To search for an FM station, press the SCAN button to start the auto scan. The display will show “Scanning ...” . Once a station has been found, the scanning will stop automatically. -
Page 28: Audio Mode
Audio Mode To listen to radio stations in either Stereo or Mono mode: In FM mode, press the MENU/EXIT button and then turn the SNOOZE/SCROLL/SELECT dial to select <Audio Setting>. Press the SNOOZE/SCROLL/SELECT Turn the SNOOZE/SCROLL/SELECT dial to select <Stereo allowed>... -
Page 29: Fm Display Modes
FM Display Modes Every time you press the INFO button, the display will cycle through the following display modes: Radio Text, Programme Type, Frequency, Audio Mode, Time and Date. The information is shown on the lower segment of the display. Radio Text Radio Text The broadcaster can include... -
Page 30: Aux In Operation
AUX IN Operation Auxiliary Input Before connecting to the mains socket, use the AUX IN cable (not included) to connect to your external audio device through the AUX IN socket at the rear of the unit. Connect the mains cable to the mains socket. The unit will be ON. To select your audio source, press the 00:00 MODE button repeatedly to select... -
Page 31: Maintenance
Maintenance Cleaning the Unit Ensure the unit is fully unplugged from the mains socket before cleaning. • To clean the unit, wipe the case with a slightly moist, lint-free cloth. • abrasives. • Do not spray an aerosol at or near the unit. Hints and Tips If a problem does occur, it may often be due to something very minor. - Page 32 Model HFG 405D Power Supply 100-240V ~50/60Hz Power Output DC 9V 1A Radio Frequency DAB 174 - 240 MHz Range FM 87.5 - 108 MHz Weight: 1.056kg Dimensions: 112mm(L) x 213mm(W) x 129mm(H)
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Page 33: Safety Warnings
Safety Warnings Mains Adapter Cable • Read all the instructions carefully before using the unit • Make sure the unit is not resting on top of the mains and keep them for future reference. adapter cable, as the weight of the unit may damage •...